Granted
The veteran's claim for service connection of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis due to Agent Orange exposure during his Vietnam service is granted.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis was related to his exposure to herbicides during service, based on medical opinions and evidence submitted.
- Claimed conditions
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25005041
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